Tech Turmoil: Does the Digital Markets Bill Threaten Britain’s economy?

7 November 2023

Tech Turmoil: Does the Digital Markets Bill Threaten Britain’s economy?

7 November 2023
  •  27/11/2023
     17:30 - 19:30
The panel will discuss the government’s Digital Markets and Competition Bill, building on the recent publication, “Digital Overload”, written by the ICLE’s Dirk Auer and Lazar Radic and the IEA’s Matthew Lesh. The paper focuses on the extensive new powers given to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to tackle alleged anticompetitive practices in digital (more…)

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2 Lord North Street, Westminster, SW1

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IEA Book Club Event with Bernard Connolly

24 August 2023

IEA Book Club Event with Bernard Connolly

24 August 2023
  •  27/09/2023
     17:30 - 19:30
The IEA Book Club will be hosting an upcoming event with Bernard Connolly on his latest book, “You Always Hurt the One you Love: Central Banks and the Murder of Capitalism”. This event will take place on Wednesday 27th September from 17:30 – 19:30 at the IEA Westminster offices. Chairing this event will be Daniel (more…)

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Address:
2 Lord North Street, Westminster, SW1 (entrance on Great Peter Street)

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Fixing the Online Safety Bill | #ThinkTent22

21 September 2022

Fixing the Online Safety Bill | #ThinkTent22

21 September 2022
  •  04/10/2022
     09:00 - 10:00
What are the workable solutions to the Online Safety Bill which will give comfort to those who want to see more protection for children, but honour the Prime Minister’s commitment to defend free speech? Join our panel of experts to hear their ideas. Speakers: Emily Carver, Acting Director of Communications, Institute of Economic Affairs Iain (more…)
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The Meaning of Competition: Assertive Antitrust Enforcement and the Digital Economy

1 November 2021

The Meaning of Competition: Assertive Antitrust Enforcement and the Digital Economy

1 November 2021
  •  04/11/2021
     09:15 - 18:00
Are the tech giants too powerful? Does the dominance of Facebook, Google and other digital platforms threaten competition, innovation and consumer welfare? Competition in digital markets is agitating policymakers around the world. In the UK, the EU and in the United States, governments are attempting to reform their antitrust enforcement regimes to allow proactive intervention (more…)

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IEA, 2 Lord North Street, London SW1 (entrance on Great Peter Street)

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Myths of Local Food Policy: discussions on a post-Brexit agricultural policy

23 June 2020

Myths of Local Food Policy: discussions on a post-Brexit agricultural policy

23 June 2020
  •  01/07/2020
     13:00 - 14:00
For several years now many activists and policymakers have called for greater agricultural protectionism and local food production. In the last two decades, however, “locavore” initiatives have repeatedly failed to deliver on their proponents’ promises. Professor Desrochers will argue that this outcome was inevitable because they (re)created the problems that had historically motivated the development (more…)
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IEA Book Club Event: Book Launch with Roger Bootle – The AI Economy

5 November 2019

IEA Book Club Event: Book Launch with Roger Bootle – The AI Economy

5 November 2019
  •  04/09/2019
     18:00 - 20:00
The IEA Book Club will be hosting a Book Launch with Roger Bootle, Chairman of Capital Economics, and an award-winning economist. This book launch will be for his latest work, ‘The AI Economy: Work, Wealth and Welfare in the Robot Age’, taking place on 4th September from 6pm- 8pm. In this book, Roger gives us (more…)

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2 Lord North Street, London, SW1P 3LA, United Kingdom

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Front door located on Great Peter Street

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ThinkTent: Flexibility, Choice, and Fulfilment – What should we expect from the future workplace?

25 September 2019

ThinkTent: Flexibility, Choice, and Fulfilment – What should we expect from the future workplace?

25 September 2019

IEA, FREER, and IPSE panel at Conservative Party Conference

  •  30/09/2019
     11:30 - 12:30
The world of work is changing at a rapid pace. The sharp growth in self-employment, ‘gig’ working, and portfolio careers has altered the landscape. Attitudes to work are shifting, and differences in generational expectations are emerging.  How should we consider these rapidly changing factors, including how automation and AI will continue to affect and change (more…)

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Address:
Manchester Central Convention Complex, Windmill St, Manchester, M23GX

Description:
(Inside the Secure Zone)

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Hayek Lecture 2018

8 October 2018

Hayek Lecture 2018

8 October 2018
  •  14/11/2018
     18:30 - 20:30
We’re delighted to announce that renowned author Matt Ridley will give this year’s Hayek Memorial Lecture. Matt’s books – which include The Rational Optimist and The Evolution of Everything – have sold over a million copies and been translated into 31 languages. His TED talk “When Ideas Have Sex” has been viewed more than two (more…)

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Address:
Church House Conference Centre, Westminster, London SW1P 3NZ

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Beesley Lectures 2018 | 1. Regulation and investment in telecoms: back to the future or brave new world?

24 August 2018

Beesley Lectures 2018 | 1. Regulation and investment in telecoms: back to the future or brave new world?

24 August 2018
  •  03/10/2018
     18:30 - 22:00
LECTURE 1 | 3 October Regulation and investment in telecoms: back to the future or brave new world? Lecturer: Cathryn Ross, Group Director, Regulatory Affairs, BT Group Respondent: Jonathan Oxley, Board Member and Group Director, Competition, Ofcom Now in their twenty-seventh year, The Beesley Lectures were founded by Professor Michael Beesley, one of the most influential regulatory (more…)

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Address:
Institute of Directors, Pall Mall, London

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